Technical Lead SCADA/EMS/DMS

Hitachi ABB Power Grids; Mexico; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Technical Lead to guide technical teams through the full project lifecycle in a hybrid work setup. You will coordinate engineering activities, mentor engineers, and ensure successful delivery from planning to handover while engaging customers and stakeholders.

This role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, adherence to quality and cybersecurity standards, and proactive risk management in a global environment. Strong English communication is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field (Electrical/ Electronics/ Telecommunications/ Computer Engineering) or related.
• Experience leading technical teams in customer-facing projects.
• Experience coordinating project execution, installation, testing or commissioning.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Experience managing technical documentation throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ability to identify and resolve technical risks and issues.
• Knowledge of quality, safety and cybersecurity practices in project delivery.
• Proficiency in English, written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Support project planning and execution activities with the Project Manager.
• Coordinate technical teams and align requirements across stakeholders.
• Maintain effective communication with customers during project execution.
• Monitor progress, risks and technical issues to ensure timely resolution.
• Ensure compliance with company processes, quality standards and cybersecurity requirements.
• Coordinate installation, testing, verification and commissioning activities.
• Lead preparation and management of technical project documentation.
• Oversee project handover and knowledge transfer.
• Capture lessons learned and pursue continuous improvement.
• Mentor and support Technical Leads and team members.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Project coordination

Technical documentation

Risk identification and resolution

Quality, safety, cybersecurity

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering

Job description

Are you passionate about leading technical teams and delivering complex customer projects? As a Technical Lead, you will play a key role in coordinating technical activities throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring successful delivery while working closely with project managers, engineers, customers, and other stakeholders.

In this role, you will combine technical leadership, project coordination, and customer engagement to drive project execution from planning through installation, testing, and handover. You will have the opportunity to influence project outcomes, mentor technical professionals, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

This position offers excellent exposure to cross-functional collaboration, customer interaction, and advanced technical projects in a global environment. You will be part of a team that values teamwork, innovation, quality, and operational excellence.

How you'll make an impact

• Support project planning and execution activities in collaboration with the Project Manager.
• Coordinate technical teams and align project requirements across stakeholders.
• Maintain effective communication with customers throughout project execution.
• Monitor project progress, risks, and technical issues, ensuring timely resolution.
• Ensure project activities comply with company processes, quality standards, and cybersecurity requirements.
• Coordinate installation, testing, verification, and commissioning activities.
• Lead the preparation and management of technical project documentation.
• Ensure successful project handover, including final documentation and knowledge transfer.
• Capture lessons learned and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Mentor and support technical team members and fellow Technical Leads.
• Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.

Your background

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Experience leading technical teams in customer-facing project environments.
• Experience coordinating project execution, installation, testing, or commissioning activities.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Experience managing technical documentation throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ability to identify and resolve technical risks and issues.
• Knowledge of quality, safety, and cybersecurity practices within project delivery environments.
• Proficiency in English, both written and spoken.

More about us

• Career growth opportunities within a global technology leader.
• Exposure to international projects and cross-functional teams.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Learning and development opportunities.

Job type Full time

Work arrangement Hybrid

Experience Experienced

Job function Engineering & Science

Contract Regular

Publication date 2026-08-04

Reference number R0134113

About Hitachi Energy

We are a global leader in electrification, powering the electricity era to meet the energy demands of today, and the next 25 years. As the energy arm of Hitachi Group, over three billion people depend on our pioneering, mission-critical technologies to power their daily lives.

With over a century of innovation, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time: driving the evolution of the world’s energy system to ensure abundant, secure, affordable, and sustainable power for today’s generation and the next.

With an unparalleled installed base in over 140 countries, we are the grid ecosystem partner across the utility, industry, data center, and transportation sectors. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 56,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $20 billion USD.